One driller boasts a high-tech land fleet, while the other leans on offshore strength and solid cash flow, how do their risk ...

The recovery of the land drilling market is accelerating in North America due to solid natural gas prices and a growing focus on deep shale gas, leading to drilling fleet expansions. New land rigs, ...

The last time the federal government raised the amount that oil and gas companies have to pay to drill on public land was in 1960 — the same year that four unknown, floppy-haired Brits formed a band ...

North American land drilling outstrips offshore Land rig counts are up, independents are investing more in North America, and a new US Securities and Exchange Commission statement eases regulations ...

The Senate has confirmed President Trump's pick to oversee the management of a quarter-billion acres of public lands concentrated in Western states ...

Drilling fluids, including muds and liquids, can be applied to surrounding land, but landowners need to know what to do before and after the application to prevent major land damage, according to a ...

Across the oil and gas rich plains of North Dakota and Oklahoma, more and more wells are popping up. And more and more of them use a technology called “horizontal drilling,” which allows drillers to ...

Last December, a London-based energy company secured drilling rights to 67,000 acres in Montana for the paltry sum of $1.50 per acre – a steal compared to the $100 per acre average price tag for land ...

The Sierra Club says Pennsylvania agencies leasing public park and forest land for natural gas drilling are not in compliance with federal conservation law. The national advocacy group and its ...

Parker Drilling was awarded new contracts for three land rigs to subsidiaries operating in Mexico and Kazakhstan. Parker Drilling was awarded new contracts for three land rigs to subsidiaries ...

Democratic presidential contenders split on “fracking bans,” but they almost universally support a ban on drilling for oil and gas on federal land. That hostility is angering industry and holds risks ...